Helpful Information
We've gathered together the following information for you to use as a resource in your prenatal and immediate post partum periods. As these are links to external sites and service providers, we will not taking responsibility for their services -- we are simply providing this as an information resource only.

Medical Associates of Port Perry - The official web site for the Medical Associates of Port Perry, where many of the local hospital obstetricians have their practices.  http://www.portperrymedical.ca/

Discover Birth – A provider of doula services across the Durham region.  Call 1-877-BIRTH36. http://www.discoverbirth.com/

Port Perry RMT – This organization provides massage therapy for pregnant women, infants, and also DOULA services. 28 Water Street, Port Perry, ON, L9L 1J1.  (905) 439-3335.  lauramayes_rmt@yahoo.ca

Uxbridge Community Midwives – A provider of midwive services across the north Durham region, with deliveries at home or Markham Stouffville Hospital.  Call 905-862-3535. http://www.uxbridgemidwives.com/

Ontario Early Years Centres – These are places where new parents can go to get answers to questions, information about programmes and services available for young children, and an opportunity to speak with early years professionals and other parents facing similar challenges.

• Nestleton:  Nestleton Community Hall Satellite, 3971 Highway 7A.
  
• Oshawa:  North Oshawa Satellite, 500 Mayfair Avenue, (905) 434-3831.  oeyc.oshawa@ymca.net
  
• Port Perry:  Borelia Cooperative Homes Satellite, 10 Borelia Crescent.
  
• Port Perry:  Port Perry Satellite, 158 Casimir Street.  (905) 985-2824.  oeyc.portperry@ymca.net
  
• Scugog Island:  Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation Satellite, Health and Resource Centre, 22600 Island Road.
  
• Seagrave:  Seagrave United Church Satellite, 15 Coryell Street.
  

Other Durham Pregnancy, Childbirth and Child-Related Resources 

Durham Region Baby – An excellent web site with links to local baby-related retailers and service providers, plus articles and a free newsletter. http://durhamregionbaby.com/

Art and Design – Photography studio with a portfolio of stunning newborn photos. Consider them for your own baby portrait. http://www.artanddesign.ca/

Port Perry B & B Association – For a special get-away before baby is born, or for out-of-town visitors coming to visit the new baby.
http://www.portperrybandb.ca/

Lamaze International – Information for parents-to-be on natural childbirth and parenting.  http://www.lamaze.org/